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Archive for August, 2021

Majority of New York Assembly would oust Cuomo if he doesn’t quit

Source: Majority of New York Assembly would oust Cuomo if he doesn’t quit

DEC Forest Rangers Carry Out Two Essex County Rescues

Town of Keene Essex County Wilderness Rescue: On July 31 at 5:32 p.m., DEC’s Ray Brook Dispatch received a report from a hiker in Avalanche Pass that a 22-year-old hiker from Johnson City was yelling for help in the Trap Dike on Mount Colden in the High Peaks Wilderness Area. With only verbal contact with […]

Health officials urge vaccination as Delta variant spreads in the North Country | NCPR News

Source: Health officials urge vaccination as Delta variant spreads in the North Country | NCPR News

2021-22 New York State Hunting and Trapping Licenses on Sale Now

New Opportunities for Deer Hunters Expanded Call Center Hours and Online Sales New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos today announced that hunting and trapping licenses and Deer Management Permits (DMPs) for the 2021-2022 seasons are on sale now. In addition, DEC announced new opportunities for hunters this year, including expanded […]

Bobsled competitors, decades apart, meet at Plattsburgh nursing home

Source: Bobsled competitors, decades apart, meet at Plattsburgh nursing home

Stefanik Announces $305,000+ Award for Northern New York Library Network

Washington, DC – Congresswoman Elise Stefanik announced that the Northern New York Library Network has been awarded a grant of $305,504 from the Institute of Museum and Library Services National Leadership Grants for Libraries. National Leadership Grants for Libraries support projects that enhance the quality of library and archive services nationwide by advancing theory and practice. “Libraries […]

Hiker rescued from Colden Trap Dike | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Source: Hiker rescued from Colden Trap Dike | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

New York Democrats prepare to impeach CuomoPOLITICOSearchSearchClose

Source: New York Democrats prepare to impeach CuomoPOLITICOSearchSearchClose

Ti alumni reunion attracts 1,500 | Sun Community News TICONDEROGA | They came from around the country and around the block. 

Source: Ti alumni reunion attracts 1,500 | Sun Community News TICONDEROGA | They came from around the country and around the block. They tried to put names to faces and faces to names. They rekindled acquaintances, compared memories of things that happened decades

12 Ways Indian Lake Supervisor Brian Wells Gets Historic Forever Wild Decision Wrong – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: 12 Ways Indian Lake Supervisor Brian Wells Gets Historic Forever Wild Decision Wrong – The Adirondack Almanack

After AG’s devastating report, Assembly must impeach Gov. Cuomo now (Syracuse.com Editorial Board Opinion) – syracuse.com

Source: After AG’s devastating report, Assembly must impeach Gov. Cuomo now (Editorial Board Opinion) – syracuse.com

Please Mark Your Calendars and Save Returnable Bottles and Cans

Essex Co. Fair readies for Aug. 18-22 shows, events | Sun Community News WESTPORT | 

Source: Essex Co. Fair readies for Aug. 18-22 shows, events | Sun Community News WESTPORT | 2021 ushers in the 172nd county fair coordinated by the Essex County Agricultural Society.

President Biden calls for Cuomo’s resignation | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | 

Source: President Biden calls for Cuomo’s resignation | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | President Joe Biden has joined the push by top Democratic leaders to now call for New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s resignation following an explosive Aug. 3 Attorney General’s rep

Judge dismisses Saranac Lake marina lawsuit | Adirondack Explorer

Source: Judge dismisses Saranac Lake marina lawsuit | Adirondack Explorer

Rainy Adirondacks: Wet, gray July coincides with lower traffic on the trail

Source: Rainy Adirondacks: Wet, gray July coincides with lower traffic on the trail

Student Success is a Life Mission for SUNY Plattsburgh’s Michele Carpentier 

Source: Student Success is a Life Mission for Michele Carpentier | SUNY Plattsburgh

African-American Participants in the Women’s Suffrage Struggle

Ausable Chasm, NY – The North Country Underground Railroad Historical Association conducted a Centennial Suffrage performance on July 31st at the Ausable Chasm Gazebo. It centered on the three African American women – Ida Wells-Barnett (role-played by Jacqueline Madison), Portia S. Blackiston (role-played by Robin Caudell), and Helen Appo Cook (role-played byJazzy Dunn). Portia spent […]

STATE COMPTROLLER THOMAS P. DiNAPOLI STATEMENT ON ATTORNEY GENERAL’S REPORT ON GOVERNOR

“This is a sad day for New York. The Attorney General’s report documents unacceptable workplace behavior in the Executive Chamber at the highest level of state leadership. The women who came forward are courageous, and they have been heard. As I stated months ago, the Governor should step down.”

Live: New York Gov. Cuomo responds to sexual harassment investigation

Source: Live: New York Gov. Cuomo responds to sexual harassment investigation

Rep. Stefanik Calls on Gov. Cuomo to be Arrested

From the office of Congresswoman Elise Stefanik.” Washington, D.C. – Representative Elise Stefanik (NY-21) released the below statement on the New York Attorney General’s investigation into New York Governor Andrew Cuomo. The AG report found that Cuomo sexually harassed and assaulted multiple women, including state employees in the Governor’s office. “No one is above the […]

Lake Champlain Basin Program to Fund Projects that Preserve and Interpret Cultural Heritage

Grand Isle, VT – The Lake Champlain Basin Program (LCBP) seeks pre-proposals for projects and programs to protect, restore, interpret, and showcase the historical resources and cultural heritage of the Champlain Valley. These projects will highlight the interpretive themes addressing the goals and objectives of the Champlain Valley National Heritage Partnership (CVNHP) Management Plan in […]

Cuomo ‘sexually harassed’ women, violating law, NY AG says – syracuse.com

Source: Cuomo ‘sexually harassed’ women, violating law, NY AG says – syracuse.com

Initial East Branch restoration project is a go | Sun Community News UPPER JAY | 

Source: Initial East Branch restoration project is a go | Sun Community News UPPER JAY | The Essex County Board of Supervisors green-lighted a project in the Town of Jay to help restore the East Branch of the Ausable River to health, and hopefully reduce the sever

Lake Champlain set for MLF Bass Pro Tour | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | Major League Fishing’s, MLF, Bass Pro Tour Aug. 5-10

Source: Lake Champlain set for MLF Bass Pro Tour | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | Major League Fishing’s, MLF, Bass Pro Tour is set to visit Lake Champlain, next week, Aug. 5-10, for their sixth regular-season tournament of the season – the Toyota Stage Six at L